Re: text variables... weigh much?

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2004


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 57032
interpreted = N
texte = Wasn't talking about the search, but about setting 40 or 50 text variables on every page. Is that any overhead? >A single search on up to 50 short records isn't much of a hit >(depending on your server setup of course). > >Donovan > > > >Terry Wilson wrote: > >> I am using a preferences db for a lot of my sites these days. I >>search the DB for the particular site at the top of the page, then >>set text variables (using [listfields] for a number of things, like >>colors, site contact info, whether they have access to different >>things, etc -- maybe 40 or 50 prefs. I try to keep things lean and >>mean, so I'm wondering if this is a drag on the system to set a >>bunch of stuff at the top of a page, when much of the time a lot of >>it will go unused. It sure is convenient. >> Thanks, >> Terry ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: text variables... weigh much? ( Larry Hewitt 2004)
  2. Re: text variables... weigh much? ( Kenneth Grome 2004)
  3. Re: text variables... weigh much? ( Terry Wilson 2004)
  4. Re: text variables... weigh much? ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  5. text variables... weigh much? ( Terry Wilson 2004)
Wasn't talking about the search, but about setting 40 or 50 text variables on every page. Is that any overhead? >A single search on up to 50 short records isn't much of a hit >(depending on your server setup of course). > >Donovan > > > >Terry Wilson wrote: > >> I am using a preferences db for a lot of my sites these days. I >>search the DB for the particular site at the top of the page, then >>set text variables (using [listfields] for a number of things, like >>colors, site contact info, whether they have access to different >>things, etc -- maybe 40 or 50 prefs. I try to keep things lean and >>mean, so I'm wondering if this is a drag on the system to set a >>bunch of stuff at the top of a page, when much of the time a lot of >>it will go unused. It sure is convenient. >> Thanks, >> Terry ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Terry Wilson

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